Guys! I officially hit my 30 pound weight loss at my Weight Watchers meeting last week. WHAT?! Wednesdays are my official weigh-in day, when I attend WW meetings here in OKC. So follow along on Instagram Stories for current updates on Wednesday mornings.  But I thought it might also be great to be able to […]

It’s no secret that I’m obsessed with all things pumpkin and over the past 9 years (!) here at Pencil Shavings, there’s been quite a few pumpkin inspired posts. So I thought I’d do a little round-up of all the pumpkin fun to give you a little shot of inspiration as we delve into fall. […]

Ch-ch-ch-changes!  In the blink of an eye, nearly 3 years to the day since I assembled that crib for a baby yet to be born, I disassembled it for a boy who is no longer a baby.   Jude’s getting a new bed and thus, Archer has inherited the twin size Uptown bed that my mom […]

Boots! Fall weather! Scarves!  It’s all on the horizon. I’m due for a boot upgrade this fall and I’ve got my virtual shopping carts full hither and yon.  And there are so. many. good. options and at every price point. I think I’ll grab those Gap ones ASAP. Such a great price! RAG & BONE […]